The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Yasohachi Tasaka

Tasaka, Yasohachi

Lieutenant-General

* 25th of February 1892

† 1st of March 1981

(田坂八十八)

(たさか やそはち)

Promotions

1939-03-09 Colonel
1943-03-01 Major-General
1945-04-07 Lieutenant-General

Service

1939-02-06 1940-03-09 Commanding Officer Cadets, Morioka Army Reserve Officer School
1940-03-09 1941-03-01 Commanding Officer 54th Infantry Regiment
1941-03-01 1943-03-01 Commandant of Osaka Army Youth School
1943-03-01 1945-01-12 Commanding Officer 53rd Infantry Brigade [China]
1945-01-12 1945-04-07 Commanding Officer 75th Independent Mixed Brigade
1945-04-07 1945-09-02 General Officer Commanding 9th Division